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January 8th

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611 Notable birthdays

Taylan Antalyalı

Turkish association football player (born 1995).

Born January 8th, 1995 (age 31 years) in Yatağan district.

Henrik Shipstead

American politician (1881-1960).

Born January 8th, 1881 in Kandiyohi County.

Died June 26th, 1960 at 79 years old in Alexandria.

Catalina Saavedra

Chilean actress.

Born January 8th, 1968 (age 58 years) in Valparaíso.

Willy Millowitsch

German actor and director (1909–1999).

Born January 8th, 1909 in Cologne.

Died September 20th, 1999 at 90 years old in Cologne (heart failure).

Jakob Jantscher

Association football player.

Born January 8th, 1989 (age 37 years) in Graz.

Zdeněk Mácal

Czech conductor (1936–2023).

Born January 8th, 1936 in Brno. [ref]

Died October 25th, 2023 at 87 years old in Prague. [ref]

Yrondu Musavu-King

Footballer.

Born January 8th, 1992 (age 34 years) in Libreville. [ref]

Storm Jameson

British writer (1891-1986).

Born January 8th, 1891 in Whitby.

Died September 30th, 1986 at 95 years old

Abbey Simon

American musician (1920–2019).

Born January 8th, 1920 in New York City.

Died December 18th, 2019 at 99 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Dale Dehaven Myers

Deputy administrator of nasa.

Born January 8th, 1922 in Kansas City.

Died May 19th, 2015 at 93 years old in La Costa. [ref]

Johan Clarey

French alpine skier.

Born January 8th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Annecy.

Lee Jung-soo

South korean association football player.

Born January 8th, 1980 (age 46 years) in Gimhae. [ref]

László Hudec

Hungarian-slovakian architect (1893-1958).

Born January 8th, 1893 in Banská Bystrica.

Died October 26th, 1958 at 65 years old in Berkeley (myocardial infarction).

Sebastián Eguren

Uruguayan footballer.

Born January 8th, 1981 (age 45 years) in Montevideo.

Lasse Nielsen

Danish footballer.

Born January 8th, 1988 (age 38 years) in Aalborg.

Paul Scheerbart

German writer (1863-1915).

Born January 8th, 1863 in Gdańsk.

Died October 15th, 1915 at 52 years old in Berlin.

Nicolas Cozza

French association football player.

Born January 8th, 1999 (age 27 years) in Ganges.

Don Patinkin

American economist (1922-1995).

Born January 8th, 1922 in Chicago.

Died August 7th, 1995 at 73 years old in Jerusalem.

Paul Hartmann

German actor (1889–1977).

Born January 8th, 1889 in Fürth.

Died June 30th, 1977 at 88 years old in Munich.

Gérard Leman

Belgian general (1851–1920).

Born January 8th, 1851 in Liège.

Died October 17th, 1920 at 69 years old in Liège.

Grete Mosheim

German actress (1905-1986).

Born January 8th, 1905 in Berlin.

Died December 29th, 1986 at 81 years old in New York City (cancer).

Jacob Matschenz

German actor.

Born January 8th, 1984 (age 42 years) in Berlin. [ref]

Juan Marsé

Spanish writer (1933–2020).

Born January 8th, 1933 in Barcelona.

Died July 18th, 2020 at 87 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Vasyl Symonenko

Ukrainian poet (1935–1963).

Born January 8th, 1935 in Lubny Raion. [ref]

Died December 13th, 1963 at 28 years old in Cherkasy (kidney failure). [ref]

Marina Neyolova

Soviet and russian actress.

Born January 8th, 1947 (age 79 years) in Saint Petersburg.

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